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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

10

Australia Stays In Control At Headingley Test

Australia edged toward victory in the fourth Test at Headingley after lunch, as Waters and Chappell steadied the innings. Australia led by 13 runs with seven second innings wickets in hand, while England’s bowlers toiled amid a critical media reaction calling for substantial improvements.

Leeds England Ahe Joss Jan Redpath Australia Headingley Chappell Peter Wilson Daily Mirror Wilson Pusik Saaimons

Weather perches on cricket pitch as Snow faces England bowlers

A rain delayed session disrupts play as Australia battles England on a damp Leeds pitch. Redpath and Walters anchor a cautious stand with 23 runs, while gusts and drizzle test seamers and fielding. The surface remains damp and tricky, prompting careful stroke play and a tense morning.

Australia England Utes Leeds Walters Urizale Brown Walter Redpath Glorious Chappell Gravin Eviey Iy Walters Underwood Stack Ray Flingworts Tiina Austen Redruth Arty Tarman Yorkshire Snow Redpath Waltere Savare Lew Edrich Tye Sam Crase Snow Mingsworth

Agius Out for Season in Queanbeyan United Rugby News

Queanbeyan United faces disruption as mercurial fullback Joe Agius is set for Sydney hospital evaluation on a bone injury. The setback shifts team balance with Cleary at halfback and O Rourke moving positions, while Newman targets a comeback and Sir Rourke and McAuliffe cover key roles as injuries ripple through the season run-in.

Quearbeyan United Rugby League Mercurial Joe Aginin Sydney Isy United Huck Rogers Ihe Newman Re ‘Ac Canberra Frank “Cleary Agiah Gins Sas Cleary Atl O'Rourke Jung Queanbeyan McAuliffe Frank Glover Queanpeyan United Lex Me Oo Ineyre Agius Ub Newman Melntyre

Italian contender snatches course record in Brisbane round

BRISBANE Monday A triple bogey at Royal Queensland’s 11th hole could not deny Italian golf champion ship contender Anne Kenny from NSW a course record in today’s opening round of the national women’s championship.

Brisbane Royal Queensland Anne Kenny Nsw

Triple header in soccer pits Juventus Monaro in new format

A chaotic report notes a planned triple header in soccer with Juventus facing Monaro at Deakin, plus matches involving Concordia Queanbeyan and Makedonia Olympic Croatia Deakin. A federation fine and an appeal by Concordia loom over scheduling for August at Deakin Oval.

Soccer Federation de Juventus Monary Deak Oval Hay Juventus Monaro Concordia Queabeyan Makedonia Olympic Burns Austral Croatia Deakin |Tion

Curley to play in Minister's XV in Canberra

Terry Curley, one of Australia’s greatest postwar rugby full backs, will play for the Minister for the In Montesne Combined Services XI in Canberra next month. The selection marks a high profile charity or commemorative match featuring notable players for a government approved team.

Wallaby Terry Curley Services Manuka Oval Curley Australia England New Zealand Canberra Sydney Armed “Forces Bobby Fulton Manly Leentre Keith Oulten Penrith Ron Workman France Legacy

Race changes discussed by Victorian racing officials

Melbourne sources report Sir Arthur Rylah considering new jumping rules. Victoria Racing Club officials briefed about potential restrictions on hurdling and jump events at Moonee Valley and country tracks, aiming to curb risky fences and close racing.

Melbourne Monson Arthur Rylah Asi Thor Hers Fas Assunamiun Suman Inetare VRC Rol Sit Ambur Victoria Tracing IY Giuh Brkeve Ta Nile Moonee Valley Victoria Riey Johnwon New Zealand Bill McLoughlin Arthur Arshue Rylah Sac-T Ravest Sir Athi

Rifle trophy to Australia at Empire Trophy event

Australia won the Empire Trophy as the two ring rifle team claimed victory yesterday in London. The Commonwealth entry led by Australia scored 1,436 points out of a possible 1,500, marking a strong steepler in the competition that began earlier this year.

London Mondey Aap-Reuter Austalia

Moonbar Named SDRA Horse of the Year 1968

Moonbar a gelding trained by Tou Black in Canberra dominated the season with 20 starts, earning top honors for the Southern District Racing Association. The award considered major races including the Hombala Cup and Commonwealth Cup, with Moonbar recording multiple wins and frequent high finishes against district rivals.

Moonbar SDRA The Southern District Racing Association Ienath Jim Campbell Rede Johnny Canberra Whelan Kim Victoria Moon

Bats win Australian baseball title in high scoring clash

West Australia and New South Wales traded heavy hitting as WA seized the lead early and topped NSW 9 0 after 5 innings while Syd Thompson of New South Wales belted the series first homer. South Australia was whitewashed by Queensland as injuries and errors doomed SA and Queensland impressed with lively play and a strong run tally.

Brisbane West Australia New South Wales Syd Thompson Ryan South Australia Queensland

South Australia Triumphs in All Australia Colts Hockey

South Australia edged Tasmania 3 2 to seize a thrilling win in the all Australia Colts hockey championship at the TCA ground. West Australia held the title contender after a 27 point display, while NSW Queensland and Victoria trailed as action featured fast back passes and smart defending. Peter Funnell of NSW excelled as the best player for the NSW side.

Hobak Tasmania TCA Nsw West Waustalia White Viewrin Queensland West Australia Victoria South Australia WA Nsw ACT Peter Funnell

ACT rugby teams head to Sydney carnival for 6 and 7 stone divisions

Two ACT primary school rugby union teams travel from Canberra to Sydney to compete in the annual intrastate carnival run by the South Coast Directorate of the Public Schools Amateur Athletics Association. Teams from North Ainslie, Lyneham, Curtin, Narrabundah, Ainslie and other clubs will play in the six and seven stone sections at Tunky Park in Sydney.

Prima Act Canberra South Coast Public Schools Amateur Athletics Association Sydney Wollongong Victorian Goulburn Hove Melmers North Ainslii Reid North Ainslie Lyneham Thurling Westrym Relichambere Curtin Thocaton

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